 Piety displays Her mouldering roll, the piercing eye explores New manners, and the pomp of elder days, Whence culls the pensive bard his pictured stores. Nor rough nor barren are the winding ways Of hoar antiquity, but strown with flowers.  Public Characters - Page 2581805Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1858 - 770 lehte
...Ode to Sleep. O what's a table richly spread Without a woman at its head I Progrett of Diecontent. Nor rough, nor barren are the winding ways Of hoar Antiquity, but strewn with flowers. In Dvgdate't Afonattican. Warton's best poem, as a whole, is the Inscription in a Hermitage : — Beneath... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1858 - 608 lehte
...explores New manners, and the pomp of elder days, Whence culls the pensive bard his pictured stores. Not rough nor barren are the winding ways Of hoar antiquity, but strewn with flowers. ON REVISITING THE RIVER LODDON. Ah ! what a weary race my feet have run Since first I trod thy banks... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 466 lehte
...piercing eye explores New manners and the pomp of elder days, Whence culls the pensive bard his pictured stores. Nor rough, nor barren, are the winding ways Of hoar antiquity, but strewn with flowers. •WRITTEN AFTER SEEING WILTON HOtTSE.f FROM Pembroke's princely dome, where mimic art Decks with a... | |
 | 1859 - 386 lehte
...reverently, solemnly ; and as the reward of their pious toil they are privileged to see that " Not rough nor barren are the winding ways Of hoar antiquity, but strewn with flowers!" The happy wanderers, with whose pleasures I am now seeking to identify myself, ought, if they have... | |
 | Henry George Davis - 1859 - 320 lehte
...Autobiography of William Jerdan," vol. ii., pp. 282—284. CHAPTEE Y. THE SUB-DISTRICT OF ST. BARNABAS. " Nor rough nor barren are the winding ways Of hoar antiquity, but strown with flowers." WARTON. THE district parish of St. Paul's, Knightsbridge, stretching southward... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1863 - 420 lehte
...piercing eye explores New manners, and the pomp of elder days, Whence culls the pensive bard his pictured stores. Nor rough, nor barren, are the winding ways Of hoar Antiquity, but strown with flowers. Same. 193 cc ELEGY WRITTEN IN SPRING. 'Tis past : the iron North has spent his... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1864 - 772 lehte
...Ode to Sleep. 0 what's a table richly spread Without a woman at its head I Progress of Discontent. Nor rough, nor barren are the winding ways Of hoar Antiquity, but strewn with flowers. In Dugdale's Monasticon. Warton'H best poem, as a whole, is the Inseription in a Hermitage : — Beneath... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1864 - 770 lehte
...strike. Ode to Sleep. 0 what's a table richly spread Without a woman at its head I Progrcts of Ditcontmt, Nor rough, nor barren are the winding ways Of hoar Antiquity, but strown with flowers. In DuyJale's Monasticon. Warton'u best poem, as a whole, is the Inscription in... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1847 - 586 lehte
...itself appeared witching as some gorgeously illuminated missal, and who sung with such tnith — " Nor rough nor barren are the •winding ways Of hoar antiquity, but strewed with flowers" — to ransack these stores, and bring them forth to the world in his history... | |
 | 1870 - 304 lehte
...amid the vestiges and monuments of perished centuries are full of pleasure and profit. " Nor rough and barren are the winding ways Of hoar antiquity, but strewn with flowers." But there is no study which requires more plain and practical good sense. Imaginative minds become,... | |
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